Amanda Peterson

Education Encourage extracurriculars that build belonging. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Clear behavioral standards and accountability. Education Financial literacy education. Education Maintain high academic standards aligned with Wisconsin benchmarks. Taxes / Budget Long-term financial planning to avoid surprise referendums. Wages / Job Benefits Reduce unnecessary administrative burdens. Taxes / Budget Transparent budgeting with plain-language reporting. Education Support Advanced Placement, dual enrollment, and workforce certifications. Education STEM and innovation educational opportunities. Taxes / Budget Strategic investment in facilities and technology. Healthcare Crisis intervention training for staff. Education Civics education focused on critical thinking and respectful debate. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Proactive measures to reduce the chances of firearm violence in the schools. Healthcare Expand school-based mental health programming. Wages / Job Benefits Competitive compensation to retain top talent. Education Local business partnerships, internships, and opportunities to learn from professionals in the community. Taxes / Budget Explore efficiency improvements. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Support for school resource officers and safety planning. Wages / Job Benefits Professional development focused on academic outcomes. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Zero tolerance for bullying and harassment.